2019-07-30 - Martin Rowe

Initial 6G work is underway

Terahertz frequencies will be needed to get wireless data rates beyond 5G. An IEEE paper describes the challenges, both electrical and biological.

2019-07-08 - James Kimery

What to expect in 5G 2.0

5G 2.0 (3GPP Release 16) will focus on applications, namely enhanced mobile broadband, ultra-reliable, low latency communications, and massive machine type communications.

2019-06-26 - Martin Rowe

Wireless devices need to cooperate and share spectrum

While AI can learn how to get devices to share spectrum, better hardware is still needed. Dr. William Chappell explained how it works at IMS 2019.

2019-06-19 - Brian Santo

Communications industry turmoil provides cover for 5G delays

Trade war headlines are overshadowing the attenuated pace of the rollout of 5G telephony.

2019-05-28 - Steve Taranovich

A digital mmW radar IC for automotive use

The company known as Uhnder is emerging from ‘stealth mode’ with their first digital radar chip.

2019-05-21 - Martin Rowe

Machine learning meets 5G wireless

When modeling a wireless channel gets too complex, machine learning can step in.

2019-05-16 - Brian Dipert

Networking over coax: evolutions in both LAN and WAN

Enhancing coaxial cable-based WAN and LAN experiences with gear upgrades.

2019-05-14 - Larry Desjardin

Does 5G pose health risks? (part 2)

There is some evidence of possible health risks, but more work is needed.

2019-05-02 - Theodore S. Rappaport

Engineers need to preserve amateur radio growth and transparency

Engineers need to weigh in on proposed rule changes on ham radio at the FCC, according to one of the world’s leading wireless researchers.

2019-04-29 - Sheri DeTomasi

Networks prepare for 5G New Radio

With 5G NR, devices and base stations will use new access technologies to make connections, and networks will evolve to handle more data, more users, and different levels of service.